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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online education technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better understand these significant new open education endeavours. Scientists want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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